Toxic shock syndrome in an adult burn patient

Burns

Volumn 33, Issue 8, 2007, Pages 1051-1053

  Jarman, Abdulaziz ^a   Duggal, Anil ^a   Korus, Lisa ^a   Tredget, Edward E ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ALBERTA HOSPITAL   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTIINFECTIVE AGENT; CLINDAMYCIN; DERMATOLOGICAL AGENT; DOPAMINE; IMMUNOGLOBULIN; MAFENIDE; NUTRADERM; OXYCODONE; PERCOCET; POLYSPORIN; SILVER NITRATE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; VALNOCTAMIDE; VANCOMYCIN;

ADULT; ANTIBIOTIC THERAPY; ARTICLE; BURN; BURN PATIENT; CASE REPORT; FEMALE; HUMAN; TOPICAL TREATMENT; TOXIC SHOCK SYNDROME; TREATMENT OUTCOME; WOUND DRESSING;

ADULT; BANDAGES; BURNS; BUTTOCKS; FEMALE; HUMANS; POLYESTERS; POLYETHYLENES; SHOCK, SEPTIC;

EID: 35748946025     PISSN: 03054179     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.burns.2006.10.001     Document Type: Article

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